Isolation and Characterization of Sweat Gland Myoepithelial Cells from Human Skin

    January 2014 in “ Cell Structure and Function ”
    Ryuichiro Kurata, Sugiko Futaki, Itsuko Nakano … Kiyotoshi Sekiguchi
    Studysummary This study provides evidence that human sweat gland myoepithelial cells contain stem cells capable of self-renewal and differentiating into sweat gland luminal cells.
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